Jacob Sørensen (footballer, born 1998)

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Jacob Sørensen (footballer, born 1998)

Jacob Lungi Sørensen (born 3 March 1998) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Norwich City.

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Jacob Sørensen
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Sørensen with Norwich City in 2024
Personal information
Full name Jacob Lungi Sørensen
Date of birth (1998-03-03) 3 March 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth Esbjerg, Denmark
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Norwich City
Number 19
Youth career
–2008 SGI Fodbold
2008–2016 Esbjerg fB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Esbjerg fB 104 (5)
2020– Norwich City 83 (3)
International career
2015 Denmark U18 2 (0)
2017–2019 Denmark U20 6 (0)
2018–2019 Denmark U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:00, 30 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:57, 5 March 2020 (UTC)
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Club career

Esbjerg fB

Sørensen made his senior league debut for Esbjerg fB on 1 December 2016 in a Danish Superliga match away to Odense. The final score was 1–0 for Esbjerg fB.[citation needed] During his time at the club, he made 117 appearances and scored a total of 8 goals.[2]

Norwich City

On 20 July 2020, Sørensen signed a three-year contract with Norwich City.[2][3] He made his debut against Brentford as a late replacement for Xavi Quintillà at left back, a position he had never played at before.[4] Sørensen scored his first goal for Norwich in a 2–1 win against Nottingham Forest on 9 December.[5] On 15 July 2021, after Norwich's Championship title winning season in which he made 32 league appearances, Sørensen signed a new contract until June 2024.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 30 November 2024[7]
More information Club, Season ...
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Esbjerg fB 2016–17 Danish Superliga 80110031122
2017–18 Danish 1st Division 3111000321
2018–19 Danish Superliga 3633000393
2019–20 2913120342
Total 10458220311178
Norwich City 2020–21[8] Championship 3210020341
2021–22[9] Premier League 1001010120
2022–23[10] Championship 1910011202
2023–24[11] Championship 141300010181
2024–25[12] Championship 8000000080
Total 833404110924
Career total 187812241204120912
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    Honours

    Norwich City

    References

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